"jelly cake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jelly cakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jelly cake (plural jelly cakes)
  1. A type of sponge cake with one or more layers of jelly (flavoured gelatin).
    Sense id: en-jelly_cake-en-noun-4ktCxnul Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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